RRootBeerGuy discuss.tchncs.de2Hide 2 repliesOK, I bite... What in the world is the evil eye, Turkey?19
SSuccessful_Try543 replyfeddit.deI think, they mean the Nazar amulet, which shall protect against the evil eye (Böser Blick), not the evil eye itself.24
PrimalHero replykbin.socialhttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evil_eye Assume they mean a protective amulet against evil eye.15
chuso kbin.social2Hide 2 repliesForty years as a Spaniard and I just learnt now tourists come here to buy espadrilles, which is even a word I just learnt from this map.10
eexocet2647 replylemmy.world1Hide 1 reply39 myself and this is the first time I've heard the term espadrilles, for me allways had been "zapatillas de estar por casa". The more I know!2
fflamingo_pinyata replysopuli.xyzThey mean this type of traditional outdoor shoe. Espardenya is more of a Catalan thing, and popular as a souvenir. Though calling it "most popular" might be a stretch.2
aachille225 jlai.lu1Hide 1 replyI think there's an error because it says "chocolate" for Ireland, Belgium and France but it should be Ireland, Belgium and Switzerland10
SSpaghetti_Hitchens replykbin.socialWhen the doctor tells me I have cirrhosis, I will fondly remember my time in the beer motherland.3
EEthalis jlai.lu1Hide 1 replyHey I was just telling my girlfriend yesterday that the best way to spot a tourist in Paris is to look for a beret6
HHugh_Jeggs replylemm.eeWas walking past the Musée d'Orsay one day and saw a family strolling along enjoying the sights. The teenage boy ran up behind his dad and flipped the beret off his head I was not surprised when the dad gritted his Uncanny-valley teeth and roared "GADDAMM IT RANDY!!!!!!" 😂2
guy lemmy.worldIs an Umbrella really a souvenir, rather than just a necessity they end up buying because it's pissing it down with rain here in the UK?5
SSuccessful_Try543 feddit.deThey've forgot to colour some islands with matching colours to their mother country, e.g. Bornholm, Gotland, Sardinia, Corsica, ...5
llad programming.dev8Hide 8 repliesIt's a bit unsettling that this is about the EU but it calls it Europe-15
llad replyprogramming.dev4Hide 4 repliesOk, I was also incorrect, but I failed to come up with a name for only the countries shown :(-1
llad replyprogramming.dev1Hide 1 replyYeah, and only Serbia, and only Montenegro, and only Slovakia, and only Iceland, and that's just from a first glance7
OK, I bite... What in the world is the evil eye, Turkey?
I think, they mean the Nazar amulet, which shall protect against the evil eye (Böser Blick), not the evil eye itself.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evil_eye
Assume they mean a protective amulet against evil eye.
Forty years as a Spaniard and I just learnt now tourists come here to buy espadrilles, which is even a word I just learnt from this map.
39 myself and this is the first time I've heard the term espadrilles, for me allways had been "zapatillas de estar por casa". The more I know!
They mean this type of traditional outdoor shoe. Espardenya is more of a Catalan thing, and popular as a souvenir. Though calling it "most popular" might be a stretch.
TIL people go to Portugal for the cock.
And to Austria for the balls
I think there's an error because it says "chocolate" for Ireland, Belgium and France but it should be Ireland, Belgium and Switzerland
Yeah sorry we're getting rid of Switzerland and just making it France 2.
So Beer is a souvenir now? I can get behind that
When the doctor tells me I have cirrhosis, I will fondly remember my time in the beer motherland.
Hey I was just telling my girlfriend yesterday that the best way to spot a tourist in Paris is to look for a beret
Was walking past the Musée d'Orsay one day and saw a family strolling along enjoying the sights.
The teenage boy ran up behind his dad and flipped the beret off his head
I was not surprised when the dad gritted his Uncanny-valley teeth and roared "GADDAMM IT RANDY!!!!!!"
😂
Is an Umbrella really a souvenir, rather than just a necessity they end up buying because it's pissing it down with rain here in the UK?
They've forgot to colour some islands with matching colours to their mother country, e.g. Bornholm, Gotland, Sardinia, Corsica, ...
France is there twice
We've had first France. But what about second France?
Calling LEGO a souvenir is bold.
I'm a little surprised the Netherlands isn't tiny windmills
This must be bs
How many balls did Mozart have?!
Fuck Lego.
It's a bit unsettling that this is about the EU but it calls it Europe
Since when are the UK, Ukraine and Türkiye in the EU?
And Norway
Since when is Türkiye in Europe?
Ok, I was also incorrect, but I failed to come up with a name for only the countries shown :(
Europe? Only Russia is missing
Yeah, and only Serbia, and only Montenegro, and only Slovakia, and only Iceland, and that's just from a first glance
Oh yeah... What a weird map
I'm okay with Russia being missing from all things